FNUS75 KTWC 051747
FWSTWC

SPOT FORECAST FOR SUNSET RX...AZ-ASF
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
1047 AM MST FRI MAR 5 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1130 MST ON MARCH 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP FOR THE BURN
AREA SATURDAY AHEAD OF A STORM SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE REGION SUNDAY.

OTHERWISE...DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
SATURDAY. THEREAFTER....A STRONG PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD
VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. EXPECT A FEW
EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS AND LOCALLY HEAVY PRECIPITATION SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY NIGHT. LINGERING SHOWERS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE EASTERN
COUNTIES MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM MAY BRING ANOTHER
ROUND OF VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NEXT
WEEK.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....62 TO 66 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........18 TO 24 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 3 TO 6 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....33 TO 38 DEGS.
MAX HUMIDITY........51 TO 56 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST UP TO
                    5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....64 TO 68 DEGS.
MIN HUMIDITY........13 TO 18 PCT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH EARLY...THEN SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH
                    WITH TO 30 MPH BY AFTERNOON.
LAL.................1.
CHANCE OF RAIN......0 PERCENT.
HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW.

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FORECASTER...FIRE WEATHER FORECASTER
REQUESTED BY...ROB LEVER
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100303.SUNSE.01/TWC